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Chlorine and Chloramines in Drinking Water

May 16, 2014

To protect drinking water from bacteria and viruses, public water suppliers usually disinfect the water being delivered to local residents. Although some countries use ozone or ultraviolet disinfection, in the U.S., most cities use either chlorine or chloramines to disinfect public drinking water supplies.

Download our fact sheet to learn more about the chlorine and chloramines and potential treatment options.